The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-0537-2024·Announced 2023-12-20

Wilcox Premium Mint Chocolate Chip Ice Cream Recalled for Listeria Contamination

Wilcox Premium Mint Chocolate Chip ice cream sold in VT, NH, MA, and NY has been recalled due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Consumers should discard the product or return it to the point of purchase.

What this means for you

Highest-severity recall. Risk of serious injury or death is documented or strongly suspected. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: FDA Class I recalls automatically meet the Critical severity threshold per the severity rubric. This recall is classified as FDA Class I by the FDA.

Plain-English summary

Wilcox Premium Mint Chocolate Chip ice cream in 1.5 quart, quart, pint, 3 gallon, and 1 gallon sizes has been recalled due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The product was manufactured by WILCOX ICE CREAM.

The affected products were distributed in Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and New York. The recalled units have Best By/Sell By dates between September 14, 2024, and November 14, 2024. A total of 19.31 tons of product has been recalled.

Consumers with affected products should discard them immediately or return them to their retailer for a refund.

The recalled product

Product
Wilcox Premium Mint Chocolate Chip in 1.5QT, Quart, Pint, 3 Gallon, and 1 Gallon sizes
Manufacturer
WILCOX ICE CREAM
Hazard
  • listeria

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • Best By/Sell By dates of 9/14/24 to 11/14/24

Distribution

Distributed in 4 states:

  • MA
  • NH
  • NY
  • VT